Delhi Nursing Council
Delhi Nursing Act, 1997 (Delhi Act No.3 of 1999)

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(Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

   Guidelines to Start Nursing Programs

Note - The last date for submission of proposal to start new program is 31st of December

   A N M


GUIDELINES TO START A.N.M. COURSE

  • Any organization under the Central Government,  State  Government, Local body or a Private or Public Trust, Mission,  Voluntary organization registered under  Society  Registration  Act  or  a  Company   registered   under company's act  wishes  to  open  an ANM  Training  School,  should obtain  the  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate   from   the   State Government.

  • The  Delhi Nursing Council  on  receipt  of  the  proposal  from  the Institution to start  ANM  training  program along with a copy of  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate obtained from   the   State Government, will  undertake  the  first inspection to assess suitability with regard to physical  infrastructure, clinical facility and teaching faculty as per DNC/INC guidelines/norms in  order  to  give  permission  to start the program.  

  • The institution shall follow the guidelines/norms  from Indian Nursing council/DNC throughout the year.

  • Institution will admit the students only after taking approval of  Examination Board/University.  

  • The Delhi Nursing Council will conduct inspection every year  till  the first batch completes the program. Permission will be given year by year till the first batch passes out.

COMPETENCIES

On completion of the course, the ANM/FHW will be able to: 

  • Appreciate  the  concept  of  holistic  health  and   understand   the influence of socioeconomic and environmental factors on the  health status of the community.
     

  • Identify health problems/needs and resources in the community  and mobilize social support for active participation of  the  community  in health care activities. 
     

  • Provide preventive,  promotive,  restorative  and  emergency  health care to individuals and community as required. 
     

  • Provide treatment of minor ailments. 
     

  • Provide skilled midwifery services to all  mothers  in  the  community and refer mothers at risk to hospitals. 
     

  • Provide skilled care to all neonates in community and refer neonates at risk to the appropriate levels. 
     

  • Render skilled child care services at home, clinic and school. 
     

  • Guide/Train birth  attendants,  Anganwadi  workers  (AWW)s,  other community health activists and volunteers. 
     

  • Provide need-based information and counselling related to health  of individuals, family and groups. 
     

  • Participate in all the National health and Family welfare  programmes at community level. 
     

  • Act as a team member in the health care delivery system. 
     

  • Coordinate and collaborate with the other health team members and community based organizations, non-govt. organizations (NGO)  and village administration. 
     

  • Manage the health centre including  equipments  and  supplies,  and maintain the records in order to provide quality based people friendly services. 
     

  • Updates knowledge and skills for professional and personal growth. 

  G N M

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GUIDELINES TO START G.N.M. COURSE

  • Any organization under the Central Government,  State  Government, Local body or a Private or Public Trust, Mission, Voluntary  registered under  Society  Registration  Act  or  a  Company's   registered   under company's act wishes to open a School of Nursing should  obtain  the No Objection/Essentiality certificate from the State Government.

  • The  Delhi Nursing Council  on  receipt  of  the  proposal  from  the Institution to start  GNM program along with a copy of  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate obtained from   the   State Government, will  undertake  the  first inspection to assess suitability with regard to physical  infrastructure, clinical facility and teaching faculty  as per INC guidelines/norms in  order  to  give  permission  to start the program.  

  • The institution shall follow the guidelines/norms  from Indian Nursing council/DNC throughout the year

  • Institution will admit the students only after taking approval of  Examination Board.  

  • The Delhi Nursing Council will conduct inspection every year  till  the first batch completes the program. Permission will be given year by year till the first batch completes the training.
     

COMPETENCIES

The nurse on completion of this course will be able to: 

  1. Demonstrate competency in providing health care to individual,  sick or well, using nursing process.

    • Assess the nursing need of clients from birth to death.

    • Plan and carry out appropriate action to meet nursing needs.

    • Provide effective nursing care for maintaining best possible level of health in all aspects.

    • Promote self care in people under their care.

    • Apply problem solving techniques in nursing practice.

    • Evaluate effectiveness of nursing care

  2. Apply knowledge from the humanities, biological and behavioral sciences in functioning as a nurse.

  3. Function effectively with members of the health team and community applying the knowledge of human relations and communication skills in her work.

  4. Participate as member of the health team in delivery of curative preventive, promotive and rehabilitative health care service.

  5. Mobilise community resources and their involvement in working with the communities.

  6. Demonstrate use of ethical values in their personal and professional life.

  7. Demonstrate interest in activities of professional organization.

  8. Recognize the need for continuing education for professional development.

  9. Demonstrate basic skills in teaching patients and giving nursing care to them.

  10. Demonstrate basic skills in administration and leadership while working with other members of health team and community.

  11. Assist in research activities.

  B.Sc.

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GUIDELINES TO START B.Sc. COURSE

  • Any organization under the Central Government,  State  Government, Local body or a Private or Public Trust, Mission,  Voluntary  registered under  Society  Registration  Act  or  a  Company's   registered   under company's act wishes to open  a  School/College  of  Nursing,  should obtain  the  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate   from   the   State government.

  • The  Delhi Nursing Council  on  receipt  of  the  proposal  from  the Institution to start  B.Sc. program along with a copy of  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate obtained from   the   State Government, will undertake  the  first inspection to assess suitability with regard to physical  infrastructure, clinical facility and teaching faculty  as per INC/DNC guidelines/norms in  order  to  give  permission  to start the program.  

  • The institution shall obtain   the  approval  from University.

  • Institution will admit the students only after taking approval of  University.
     to conduct the examination

  • The Institution follows the guidelines/norms/syllabus from INC/DNC throughout the year.  

  • The Delhi Nursing Council will conduct inspection every year  till  the first batch completes the program. Permission will be given year by year till the first batch completes the training.

     

COMPETENCIES

On completion of the four year B.Sc. Nursing program the graduate  will  be able to: 

  1. Apply knowledge from physical, biological, and behavioural sciences, medicine including alternative systems and nursing in providing nursing care to individuals, families and communities.

  2. Demonstrate understanding of life style and other factors, which affect health of individuals and groups.

  3. Provide nursing care based on steps of nursing process in collaboration with the individuals and groups.

  4. Demonstrate critical thinking skill in making decisions in all situations in order to provide quality care.

  5. Utilize the latest trends and technology in providing health care.

  6. Provide promotive, preventive and restorative health services in line with the national health policies and programmes.

  7. Practice within the framework of code of ethics and professional conduct, and acceptable standards of practice within the legal boundaries.

  8. Communicate effectively with individuals and groups, and members of the health team in order to promote effective interpersonal relationships and teamwork.

  9. Demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in clinical/community health settings.

  10. Participate effectively as members of the health team in health care delivery system.

  11. Demonstrate leadership and managerial skills in clinical/ community health settings.

  12. Conduct need based research studies in various settings and utilize the research findings to improve the quality of care.

  13. Demonstrate competency in providing health care to individual,  sick or well, using nursing process.

  P.B.B.Sc.

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GUIDELINES TO START P.B.B.Sc. COURSE

  • Any organization under the Central Government,  State  Government, Local body or a Private or Public Trust, Mission,  Voluntary  registered under  Society  Registration  Act  or  a  Company's   registered   under company's act wishes to open  a  Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing  program  should obtain  the  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate   from   the   State Government.  

  • The  Delhi Nursing Council  on  receipt  of  the  proposal  from  the Institution to start  Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing  program along with a copy of  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate obtained from   the   State Government, will  undertake  the  first inspection to assess suitability with regard to physical  infrastructure, clinical facility and teaching faculty  as per INC/DNC guidelines/norms in  order  to  give  permission  to start the program.  

  • The institution shall obtain  the  approval  from University.

  • Institution will admit the students only after taking approval of  Examination Board/university.  

  • The Delhi Nursing Council will conduct inspection every year  till  the first batch completes the program. Permission will be given year by year till the first batch completes the training.
     

COMPETENCIES

On  completion  of  B.Sc.  Nursing  (Post-Basic)   degree   programme   the graduates will be able to: 

  1. Assess health status, identify nursing needs, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients/clients that contribute to health of individuals, families and communities.

  2. Demonstrate competency in techniques of nursing based on concepts and principles from selected areas of nursing, physical, biological and behavioral sciences.

  3. Participate as members of health team in the promotive, preventive, curative and restorative health care delivery system of the country.

  4. Demonstrate skills in communication and interpersonal relationship.

  5. Demonstrate leadership qualities and decision-making abilities in various situations.

  6. Demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in community health settings.

  7. Demonstrate managerial skills in community health settings.

  8. Practice ethical values in their personal and professional life.

  9. Participate in research activities and utilize research findings in improving nursing practice.

  10. Recognize the need for continued learning for their personal and professional development.

  M.Sc.

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  • Any organization under the Central Government, State Government, Local body or a Private or Public Trust, Mission, Voluntary registered under Society Registration Act or a Company's registered under company's act wishes to open a M.Sc. Nursing program, should obtain the No Objection/Essentiality certificate from the State Government.  

  • The  Delhi Nursing Council  on  receipt  of  the  proposal  from  the Institution to start  M.Sc. Nursing  program along with a copy of  No  Objection/Essentiality  certificate obtained from   the   State Government, will  undertake  the  first inspection to assess suitability with regard to physical  infrastructure, clinical facility and teaching faculty  in  order  to  give  permission  to start the program.  

  • The institution shall obtain  the  approval  from Indian Nursing council and University.

  • Institution will admit the students only after taking approval of  Indian Nursing Council and Examination Board/university.  

  • The Delhi Nursing Council will conduct inspection every year  till  the first batch completes the program. Permission will be given year by year till the first batch completes the training.  

  • Super Speciality Hospital  can  start  M.Sc.(N)  programme,  however they have to get NOC/Essentiality certificate  from  respective  State Government to start the M.Sc. (N) programme.

 
 
 

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